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The White Sox Are In Trouble!

Sports Talk Chicago

Sports Talk Chicago

Football, Sports, Baseball

5.0832 Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

On today’s show, host Jon Zaghloul breaks down the latest Mike Clevinger news, and explains why the team itself could be in serious trouble. Tune in at 5pm Central on Thursdays to hear Sports Talk Chicago on AM 1230 WJOB and JED TV!

Transcript

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0:00.0

and a socks note as well.

0:02.9

So I praised the Mike Clevenger signing in the past.

0:07.4

Talked about how it's a bargain deal, one year $9 million.

0:10.4

Well, it turns out Mike Clevenger might be off the team entirely.

0:13.9

News came out yesterday that he's under investigation by Major League Baseball

0:17.6

for the violation of their domestic abuse policy.

0:22.2

Klebinger apparently did some really bad things. I don't even want to talk about it on here.

0:26.6

But the point is this. He will be off this team. He should go. And the White Sox will need

0:30.9

another pitcher. So it's bad news for the White Sox. And what really confuses me is I guess

0:37.3

according to the story,

0:39.9

his girlfriend or his wife at the time came to Major League Baseball back in July to complain about this,

0:45.5

so the question really should be, what do the White Sox know? When did they know it?

0:50.1

Why do they sign him if these complaints were already documented by Major League Baseball back in July?

0:55.9

Better yet, why did he even play this year with the Padres that the complaint was filed?

1:01.0

That goes back to Major League Baseball, too.

1:02.7

Everybody's dragging Jerry Reinsdorp about this, but I would actually go to Major League Baseball and say,

1:06.9

why did he even play this year when this complaint was filed before he started playing?

1:13.2

They had Trevor Bowers said for 194 games because of a complaint.

1:16.8

He just got out of his suspension with no proof yet, no trial or anything like that.

1:22.2

So there was a complaint here. Why did he play?

1:26.8

So the White Sox turned a little bit of trouble there.

1:29.0

Major League Baseball has even even more trouble,

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